Daily Republican., 1887-06-13

"A 100000 Fire "A Den nial- NJ yst.ri-
ous Pssis-A New Bssture In Meth
odism-Hired to Burn BuiIding.

"A 100000 Fire "A Den ial- NJ ysteri
Gus Ptsis-A New Bsssuro In Meth.
odism-Hired to Burn BuiIding.
The Hsvemsyer Sugar Refining Com
papy's sugar houses, at GreeLpoint. J.
l., were destroyed by fire early on Bat.
urdsy morning. The buildings covered
nearly half an aore Of ground, and were
s, 8 aud 10 stories in height. The tota
oss on the buildings 10 About $500 600;
on the mschinery ana contep "a $400, 900
T6e fie started In the fOurth story from
an explosion OF overheated liquor, and
the 200 men employed In the piacs had
barely time TO escape. One man Was
missing, but he WAS supposed not to be
In the building
David M. Pascoe, ex 6ecr stsry- Treas.
urer Of the International Typographical
Union, denied yesterday that thers WAS
any shortage In the accounts and said
the whole trouble was the resu.t of bis
action In paying portions OF The sala.
ries to other officers and to himself be-
fore the convention met. He said there
was no truth In the statement tha st the
Chiiis Drexel Fund contributions en-.
trusted TO him are short. and that he
can aocount for every csnt paid over to
him.
The town OF Trenton, Missouri. and
its ighboi God have been infested for
weed past by swarms of insects sp-
parently Identical with the Spanish iy
Of the dispensatory. They devour voge.
tati0n aud blister human beings
Fully thousand people In Trenton
are at present nursing blisters caused
by this insect, and lights In residences
,lt h.9 nj - n
Tor iesr OF attracting the poisonous In.
sect"
A new feature In Methodism was in.
troduced in New York yesterday. on
the opening Of an indoor camp meeting
as the June Street Church. Meals viii
be served during It's continuance The
services are the same Is At outdoor
camp meetings. Presiding Elder Palmer
!od Lna services. The pastor OF the
church, Rev. Stephen Merritt, bears the
expenses.
William and Joseph Malosh have
been arrested az Koksno, Indiana, on
tho charge OF burning the Dixon build
ing, In Chicago, last January, causing
loss OF $4,000. The accused say
they were hired TO do it by prominent
bueiness men,"
warren Is. SHERMAN, inventor of o
paient automatic railroad signal, was
XII, d by train at Utica, Now York,
on Saturday, md conductor named
bebJamin lackburne, was dapgeIously
IL not fatally Injured. They were ex.
aminins sherman's signal.
Tho house OF farmer named Ed.
wards, In Meuota, South Manitoba, was
burned on Saturday night, and three
children, aged from z TO II years, D. rjsh
ed in the flames.
An engine on the Ohio and West Vir
ginia Railroad struck wagon near
as ltpoiis, Ohio, on Friday, Killing J
Adamr. his wife aud one child.
James LOTUS and Edward Rogers.
each IL years Of age, were drowned on
sunday while bathing at Great Bar.
rington, Massacbu use It's.
Snow fell in the Peaks OF Otter, in
Southern Virginia, ON Saturday morn
ing. II Is she first snow since 1867 go
late In ths season.
Governor Torres, of Sonora, has is
sued proclamation Offering q reward
of $500 for the head of each hostile
Apache Ladian.
the condition OF W. W. Corcoran
continues to improve, aud his ultimate
recovery Is expected.
One now case Of yellow fever was re-
ported as Key West ON Saturday,